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Send us a message with any questions — we're happy to help you find exactly the right note for your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499274830135,"sku":null,"price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/129m-2024.jpg?v=1774288583"},{"product_id":"pearl-of-antilles-10-centavos-1952-google-numista-n-11531-0-9-silver-km-23","title":"Caribbean || KM#23 10 Centavos 1952 0.9 silver VF Very Fine—Commemorative 50th Anniversary of the Republic","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a coin of the design indicated in VF condition or better\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eObverse: Flag on flagpole, lighthouse, skyline of the capital\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReverse: Gear wheels at La Demajagua\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eComposition\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSilver (.900) (silver 90%, copper 10%)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWeight\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2.5 g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDiameter\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e17.9 mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThickness\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.2 mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eShape\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRound\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eTechnique\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMilled\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eOrientation\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCoin alignment ↑↓\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDemonetized\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e13 March 1962\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eNumber\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eN#11531Help\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eReferences\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eKM# 23, Y# 17, Schön# 21\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499274993975,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/23r.jpg?v=1770997314"},{"product_id":"pearl-of-antilles-km-32-google-numista-5118-1962-40-centavos-circ-vf-p0066u","title":"Caribbean || KM#32 40 Centavos 1962 VF Very Fine or better 1","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe coin you receive will be estimated to be VF, with minor scratches from circulation, some minor discoloration or dirt from circulation. Understand that this will NOT be a \"perfect\" coin, it will be a good circulated one with all features still clearly defined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499275190583,"sku":null,"price":7.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/040c.png?v=1768155362"},{"product_id":"pearl-of-antilles-sus-5-pc-coin-set-5-10-25-50-centavos-1-sus-km-575-579-vf","title":"Caribbean ||| KM#575-579 5 pc Coin Set 5 10 25 50 Centavos + 1 Peso for visitors —VF or Better","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one of each of the coins indicated in Very Fine or better condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive one of each:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 Centavos - typical Colonial House \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 Centavos - Castillo de la Fuerza (Fort)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25 Centavos - town of Trinidad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 Centavos - the Cathedral in the capital\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 Peso - Hotel in Guamá\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails for the 1 C. Peso Coin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYears issued\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1994-2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrency type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eConvertible (1994-2020)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNickel plated steel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8.5 g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e27 mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2 mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRound\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMilled\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCoin alignment ↑↓\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDemonetized\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 January 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumista\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eN#2604\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKrause\u003c\/strong\u003e KM# 579\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"469\"\u003eThe reverse shows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"489\"\u003eThe Taino Village (\u003cem\u003eAldea Taína\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003c\/strong\u003eat\u003cstrong data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"489\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eGuamá\u003c\/em\u003e complex\u003c\/strong\u003e at\u003cstrong data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"489\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eLaguna del Tesoro\u003c\/em\u003e lagoon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"563\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"563\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"565\"\u003eArtificial islands connected by wooden walkways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"615\"\u003ePalm-thatched bohío huts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"686\" data-start=\"640\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"686\" data-start=\"642\"\u003eA reconstructed indigenous settlement museum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"689\"\u003ePart of the state tourist complex built in the 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"743\"\u003eSo it is \u003cstrong data-end=\"767\" data-start=\"752\"\u003enot a hotel\u003c\/strong\u003e and not a normal residential village. It is an \u003cstrong data-end=\"849\" data-start=\"817\"\u003eethnographic recreation park\u003c\/strong\u003e — essentially an open-air museum meant to represent a pre-Columbian Taíno settlement. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nGuamá appears on the coin to represent:\n\u003cul data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1127\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1127\" data-start=\"1108\"\u003eThe country's indigenous heritage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1156\" data-start=\"1128\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1156\" data-start=\"1130\"\u003eThe Zapata swamp ecosystem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1157\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1159\"\u003eRevolutionary-era eco-tourism development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Laguna del Tesoro lagoon is located just to the east of \u003cstrong\u003eCiénaga de Zapata (Zapata Swamp) National Park\u003c\/strong\u003e in the south-center of the country. (\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Map of the Taíno Village at Guamá tourism complex\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/LWRcicGZz17NvQ4x7\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emap\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499275288887,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/CUCcoins5c-1p.png?v=1771424981"},{"product_id":"pearl-of-antilles-1-sus-coin-google-numista-n-2604-km-575-579-vf","title":"Caribbean ||| KM#579 1 peso coin for visitors 1994-2018 VF Very Fine or better","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive a coin of the design indicated in Very Fine or better condition. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll major features are clearly visible\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModerate wear from circulation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSome scratches and dirt\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYears issued\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1994-2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrency type\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eConvertible (1994-2020)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNickel plated steel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e8.5 g\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e27 mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e2 mm\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRound\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMilled\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCoin alignment ↑↓\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDemonetized\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 January 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumista\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eN#2604\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKrause\u003c\/strong\u003e KM# 579\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"469\"\u003eThe reverse shows:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"489\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"489\"\u003eThe Taino Village (\u003cem\u003eAldea Taína\u003c\/em\u003e) \u003c\/strong\u003eat\u003cstrong data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"489\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eGuamá\u003c\/em\u003e complex\u003c\/strong\u003e at\u003cstrong data-end=\"545\" data-start=\"489\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eLaguna del Tesoro\u003c\/em\u003e lagoon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"563\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"563\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"565\"\u003eArtificial islands connected by wooden walkways\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"639\" data-start=\"615\"\u003ePalm-thatched bohío huts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"686\" data-start=\"640\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"686\" data-start=\"642\"\u003eA reconstructed indigenous settlement museum\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"687\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"741\" data-start=\"689\"\u003ePart of the state tourist complex built in the 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"935\" data-start=\"743\"\u003eSo it is \u003cstrong data-end=\"767\" data-start=\"752\"\u003enot a hotel\u003c\/strong\u003e and not a normal residential village. It is an \u003cstrong data-end=\"849\" data-start=\"817\"\u003eethnographic recreation park\u003c\/strong\u003e — essentially an open-air museum meant to represent a pre-Columbian Taíno settlement. \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\nGuamá appears on the coin to represent:\n\u003cul data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1127\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1127\" data-start=\"1108\"\u003eThe country's indigenous heritage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1156\" data-start=\"1128\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1156\" data-start=\"1130\"\u003eThe Zapata swamp ecosystem\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1157\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1200\" data-start=\"1159\"\u003eRevolutionary-era eco-tourism development\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Laguna del Tesoro lagoon is located just to the east of \u003cstrong\u003eCiénaga de Zapata (Zapata Swamp) National Park\u003c\/strong\u003e in the south-center of the country. (\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Map of the Taíno Village at Guamá tourism complex\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/LWRcicGZz17NvQ4x7\" target=\"_blank\"\u003emap\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499276763447,"sku":"CUΚΜ579VF","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/579r_f3375705-f3d2-4baf-aa23-1425501427a8.jpg?v=1770127823"},{"product_id":"caribbean-200-p-famous-barracks-2024-p-130-p-130h-unc","title":"Caribbean P130h domestic print (!) 200p 2024 UNC—Barracks from 1953","description":"\u003cp\u003eYou receive a banknote from 2024 in the design indicated in UNC condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is the variant printed domestically, not in Russia. The domestically printed version:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries has two letters instead of three on the Russian-printed notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerial number is printed in poor quality and (most or all) have one \"dropped\" i.e. not horizontally aligned serial number\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront: Frαηκ Pαίs\u003c\/strong\u003e, student revolutionary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBack:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cιυdαd Escοlαr 26 de Jυlιο (formerly\u003cstrong\u003e  Μοncαdα Βαrrαcκs\u003c\/strong\u003e), \u003cstrong\u003eS\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eα\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003enti\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eα\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ego\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eAbout these famous Barracks…\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"79\" data-end=\"285\"\u003eOn \u003cstrong data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"99\"\u003eJuly 26, 1953\u003c\/strong\u003e, a small, lightly armed band of young rebels launched a dawn attack on these\u003cstrong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"191\"\u003e Barracks\u003c\/strong\u003e, the second-largest military base on the \u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"243\"\u003eisland\u003c\/strong\u003e, located in the main city of the east of the island, Santiago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eTheir bearded, cigar-smoking leader—who would later become the country's leader\u003cstrong data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"353\"\u003e (1959–2008)\u003c\/strong\u003e—did not expect a conventional victory. The aim was to \u003cstrong data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"491\"\u003eignite a popular uprising\u003c\/strong\u003e, seize weapons, and crack the aura of permanence surrounding the ruling regime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"573\" data-end=\"593\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it unfolded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eTiming:\u003c\/strong\u003e early morning during carnival, hoping soldiers would be distracted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"796\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"692\"\u003eReality:\u003c\/strong\u003e miscommunications, missed rendezvous, and sheer bad luck. Units lost coordination almost immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"917\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"799\" data-end=\"811\"\u003eOutcome:\u003c\/strong\u003e swift defeat. Many rebels were killed during or \u003cem data-start=\"860\" data-end=\"867\"\u003eafter\u003c\/em\u003e capture; torture and summary executions followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003eThe leader survived, was arrested, and put on trial. In court he delivered a long political defense—later circulated as a \u003cstrong\u003emanifesto\u003c\/strong\u003e—arguing for land reform, education, and national sovereignty. It turned a failed raid into a moral indictment of the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eThe attack targeted the \u003cstrong\u003edictatorship\u003c\/strong\u003e that had ruled the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1251\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003ecountry\u003c\/strong\u003e since a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e1952 coup\u003c\/strong\u003e, led by a strongman who remained in power \u003cstrong data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003efrom 1952—1959\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1392\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it mattered (despite failure)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1393\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003eMilitarily, the barracks event was a fiasco. \u003cstrong data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1461\"\u003eSymbolically, it was decisive.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1463\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1465\" data-end=\"1522\"\u003eThe date gave its name to a new revolutionary movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1523\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1653\"\u003eThe imprisoned rebels were later amnestied, regrouped abroad, and returned to wage a guerrilla war that triumphed in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1650\"\u003e1959\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1656\" data-end=\"1728\"\u003eIt became the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003efoundational myth\u003c\/strong\u003e: blood first, legitimacy later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eToday the barracks no longer serve a military function. They operate as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1825\"\u003emuseum and school\u003c\/strong\u003e, their façade repainted in revolutionary colors—an early defeat recast as the opening chapter of a victorious narrative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-start=\"1730\" data-end=\"1946\"\u003eAbout Frank \u003cstrong\u003ePαίs\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"195\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eFrank \u003cstrong\u003ePαίs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e was one of the most important—and least flamboyant—figures of the island’s revolutionary struggle in the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"197\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eBorn in \u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"217\"\u003eS\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eα\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003enti\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"83\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eα\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ego\u003c\/strong\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e1934\u003c\/strong\u003e, he was a schoolteacher by training: quiet, intensely disciplined, deeply ethical. While others became famous for battlefield exploits, País built the \u003cstrong data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"402\"\u003eurban underground\u003c\/strong\u003e—cells, couriers, safe houses, arms caches, strikes, and sabotage—without which the rural insurgency would have collapsed. He coordinated student groups, workers, and middle-class supporters into a coherent clandestine network that could paralyze cities on command.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"669\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePαίs\u003c\/strong\u003e served as the \u003cstrong data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"757\"\u003eprincipal organizer of the July 26 Movement in the eastern region\u003c\/strong\u003e, effectively acting as its internal chief while the better-known leadership operated in exile or in the mountains. He planned and executed uprisings, including the major coordinated action of \u003cstrong data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"971\"\u003eNovember 30, 1956\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to support the return of the guerrilla force by sea. Even when that operation failed tactically, it demonstrated the reach and seriousness of the urban resistance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eJuly 1957\u003c\/strong\u003e, at just \u003cstrong data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1189\"\u003e22 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePαίs\u003c\/strong\u003e was captured by security forces and executed in the street. His killing provoked massive spontaneous protests and a general strike in Santiago—one of the clearest signs that the regime had lost moral authority in the cities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eWithin the revolutionary narrative, País occupies a particular role:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1512\"\u003enot the orator,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1513\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1547\"\u003enot the battlefield commander,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003ebut the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1558\" data-end=\"1608\"\u003earchitect of internal legitimacy and logistics\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1613\" data-end=\"1793\"\u003eIf the revolution had a conscience, it looked a lot like Frank País—methodical, incorruptible, and already thinking about governance while others were still thinking about victory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499278893367,"sku":"CU130hCUUNC","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/130-2024-CU-o.jpg?v=1769391769"},{"product_id":"caribbean-1000-p-2024-p-132-unc-highest-denomination-in-circulation","title":"Caribbean P132h RARE RUSSIAN VARIANT 1000p 2024 UNC highest denomination","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2024 Russian-printed (St. Petersburg)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSignature Delgado\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew windowed security thread with demetalized BCC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerif serial number font and no numbers are misaligned like the domestic print\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-letter series\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContrast with the 2024 printed domestically \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-letter series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne number in serial number \"drops\", is not horizontally aligned\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor; \u003cspan\u003eDark red\/orange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFront: \u003cspan\u003eJυlιο Αntοηιο Mεllα ΜcΡαrtlαηd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBack: University of the capital city.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatermark: Jυlιο Αntοηιο Mεllα ΜcΡαrtlαηd\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"46\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eJulio Antonio Mella McPartland (1903–1929)\u003c\/strong\u003e was a revolutionary intellectual and student leader, co-founder of the first Cοmmυnιst Party in the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, and a fierce critic of dictatorship and imperial domination. 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Shown are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"316\" data-end=\"365\"\u003earmed fighters disembarking and moving inland\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a compressed visual of the late-stage campaign that broke the old regime’s control by opening new fronts, cutting transport lines, and accelerating defections. Rather than a single skirmish, the scene symbolizes the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"583\" data-end=\"630\"\u003ecoordinated incursions and territorial push\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that culminated weeks later in victory, turning the image into a mythic shorthand for momentum, popular mobilization, and the irreversible \u003cstrong\u003ecollapse of the prior order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"41\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAntonio Maceo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was one of the most formidable \u003cstrong\u003emilitary leaders \u003c\/strong\u003eof the 19th century Caribbean world, renowned for his tactical brilliance, iron discipline, and uncompromising opposition to both colonial rule and \u003cstrong\u003eracial hierarchy.\u003c\/strong\u003e Nicknamed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"266\" data-end=\"286\"\u003eEl Titán de Bronce\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e (“The Bronze Titan”),\u003c\/strong\u003e he rose from modest origins to become a general through sheer merit, surviving dozens of battle wounds while leading mobile, \u003cstrong\u003elightning-fast campaigns \u003c\/strong\u003ethat reshaped modern guerrilla warfare. Beyond the battlefield, Maceo was a fierce political thinker: he rejected any independence that preserved \u003cstrong\u003eslavery\u003c\/strong\u003e, foreign domination, or elite privilege, insisting instead on a republic grounded in \u003cstrong\u003eequality\u003c\/strong\u003e and sovereignty. His \u003cstrong\u003edeath in combat \u003c\/strong\u003ein 1896 sealed his status not merely as a war hero, but as a moral compass for the nation he fought to liberate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499300192567,"sku":"CU0103d0UNC","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/103r.jpg?v=1771889481"},{"product_id":"caribbean-denomination-20-used-travelers-check-travellers-cheque","title":"Caribbean Travelers Check  20 pesos used by Eastern Bloc tourists","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhoto is a sample. You’ll receive a similar item. Some have two small punch holes (a few millimeters) some don’t. If you have a preference let me know. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUSED Traveler’s Check from the Caribbean island south of Miami – 20 Pesos – 1980s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued by Banco Nacional. Denomination: \u003cb\u003e20 pesos\u003c\/b\u003e. Text printed in \u003cb\u003eEnglish, Spanish, and Russian\u003c\/b\u003e, reflecting the island's international alignment during the Cold War era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's how they worked:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on behalf of the island's government bank and distributed to banks in the Soviet Union, Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Bulgaria. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn the Eastern Bloc country:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBank customers buy the checks with their local currency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBank STAMPS the check (in Russian, Polish, German, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian or Bulgarian)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustomer signs the check\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe customer visits the island and\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExchanges the check for local foreign exchange certificates - the ones specifically used for visitors from communist countries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose FX certificates (also available for sale here) could be used in establishments accepting them, for products and services usually better than those available with local pesos, but often not as good as those available to visitors from capitalist countries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign features include serial number, bilingual inscriptions, and security markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item is \u003cb\u003ecanceled \/ no longer negotiable\u003c\/b\u003e, offered as a \u003cb\u003ecollectible only\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInteresting historical piece from a much wider communist world, back in the day. Suitable for collectors of obsolete financial instruments, Cold War memorabilia, or paper ephemera from the island.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eHistorical Overview: Socialist Traveler's Cheques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eDuring the Soviet era, \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"23\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003ethe island\u003c\/b\u003e operated a specialized financial system to facilitate tourism from the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"105\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eEastern Bloc\u003c\/b\u003e(USSR, Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, and Bulgaria). Because these nations used \"non-convertible\" currencies, these cheques served as a vital link in the socialist economy of \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"309\" data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003ethe country\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003eHow the System Functioned\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003eIssuance \u0026amp; Distribution:\u003c\/b\u003e Printed for \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"37\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003ethe country’s\u003c\/b\u003e Government Bank and distributed to central banks across the Eastern Bloc, often coordinated via the \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"151\" data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003eInternational Bank for Economic Co-operation (IBEC)\u003c\/b\u003e in Moscow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003eValidation:\u003c\/b\u003e Customers purchased cheques with local currency (e.g., Rubles or Marks). To be valid, the bank had to \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"114\" data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003estamp\u003c\/b\u003e the cheque in the local language and the customer had to sign it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003eThe Exchange:\u003c\/b\u003e Upon arrival on \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"30\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003ethe island\u003c\/b\u003e, travelers exchanged these cheques for \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"80\" data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003eForeign Exchange Certificates (Type A)\u003c\/b\u003e. These were specifically designated for visitors from communist countries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eThe Three-Tiered Economy\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe use of these cheques placed the traveler into a unique middle tier of \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"74\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003ethe country's\u003c\/b\u003e economy:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-path-to-node=\"9\" start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003eLocal Peso:\u003c\/b\u003e Used by citizens of \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"39\" data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003ethe island\u003c\/b\u003e for basic goods and rations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003eType A Certificates (Socialist Tier):\u003c\/b\u003e Accessed via these traveler's cheques. They allowed shopping at \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"102\" data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003eTiendas de la Amistad\u003c\/i\u003e (Friendship Stores) for products superior to local goods, but often below the quality of Western imports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003eType B Certificates (Hard Currency Tier):\u003c\/b\u003e Reserved for visitors from capitalist countries using \"Hard Currencies\" (USD, Deutsche Marks), providing access to high-end luxury \u003ci data-index-in-node=\"173\" data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003eDiplotiendas\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eThe specific \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"13\" data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eregional bank stamps\u003c\/b\u003e on these cheques are critical historical markers. 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Jointly issued by Curaçao and Sint Maarten, two constituent countries of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The XCG replaced the Netherlands Antilles guilder\/gulden (ANG, NA\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eƒ\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e‎). Locals tend to call it by the ISO code \u003cstrong\u003eXCG\u003c\/strong\u003e, rather than \"Caribbean guilder\". The USD is also commonly used on the islands. Businesses catering to visitors on Sint Maarten will usually price in USD, so visitors often don't ever even use XCG notes or coins.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComposition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNickel plated steel\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRound\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMilled\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrientation:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCoin alignment ↑↓\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIssued:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e31 March 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1, 2, 5, 10, 25 and 50 cent coins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the front:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe country name, “Curaçao” or “Sint Maarten”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylized \u003cstrong\u003eCaribbean sky and ocean waves\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrange Blossoms\u003c\/strong\u003e, associated with good fortune across many cultures and symbolize purity, virtue, and fertility. One of the rarest flowers, Orange Blossom bloom and bear fruit simultaneously and are thus a symbol of fruitfulness. The name of the royal house of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is the \u003cstrong\u003eHouse of Orange\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the back:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFavoured Tellin shells are found throughout the Caribbean and can grow to exceed 7 centimeters in diameter. Their creamy white shells are often covered with a camouflaging layer of algae and other organisms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e the denomination, between the Caribbean sky and waves in the center of a constellation of thirty equally spaced pearls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree groups of ten pearls. The “three 10s” are a reference to the date October 10, 2010 when Curaçao and Sint Maarten became autonomous countries within the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the starting point of the Caribbean guilder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1 and 2 guilder (gulden) coins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the front: \u003c\/strong\u003eFor both countries’ versions, a golden effigy of the King, along with his name ‘\u003cstrong\u003eWillem-Alexander\u003c\/strong\u003e’ and the words ‘\u003cstrong\u003eKoning der Nederlanden\u003c\/strong\u003e’ (King of the Netherlands).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the back:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCuraçao version: \u003c\/strong\u003ethe island of Curaçao, surrounded by the Caribbean Sea. Look closely at the waves formed by the words ‘Curaçao’. Underneath the island of Curaçao are two Green Sea Turtles native to the Caribbean Sea. Young sea turtles hatch from nests dug by their mothers on sandy beaches and spend the first 3 to 5 years of their lives in floating sargassum fields. These fields provide protection from predators and a source of food. Juveniles are carnivorous, feeding on invertebrates and small fish. Male turtles never return to land, while females only come ashore as adults to lay eggs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSint Maarten version:\u003c\/strong\u003e A golden inlay features the Coat of Arms of Sint Maarten. The Coat of Arms features several national symbols, such as a shield with a rising sun, the brown pelican, the Courthouse, the border monument, and the national flower orange-yellow sage. Under the shield is a ribbon with the Latin inscription: Semper Pro Grediens (always progressing). Underneath the coat of arms are two Green Sea Turtles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Caribbean Guilder (Gulden)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe design of the new Caribbean Guilder draws inspiration from the \"World Under the Sea\". Fish swim freely, seeing no borders. This serves as a metaphor for the unity shared between the countries of Curaçao and Sint Maarten within its monetary union.\u0026amp;nbsp;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Caribbean Guilder coin series consists of 7 coins of the following denominations: 1 cent, 5 cent, 10 cent, 25 cent, 50 cent, 1 guilder, 5 guilder. The coins circulate interchangeably on Curaçao and Sint Maarten.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Caribbean part of the Kingdom and its money…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSint Maarten and Curaçao, along with Aruba, Bonaire, St. Eustatius, Saba, and the \"mainland\" Netherlands, comprise the \u003cstrong\u003eKingdom of the Netherlands\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003eKing Willem-Alexander\u003c\/strong\u003e as head of state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUntil 1954, the six Dutch Caribbean islands formed the \u003cstrong\u003ecolony\u003c\/strong\u003e Curaçao and Dependencies (Curaçao en Onderhorigheden) and used the Curaçao Guilder (gulden in Dutch) pegged to the Dutch guilder (gulden).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e1954\u003c\/strong\u003e they received autonomy and were renamed the \u003cstrong\u003eNetherlands Antilles\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Yes, in its three municipalities in the Caribbean!)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuraçao and Sint Maarten continued to manage and use the Netherlands Antilles guilder until they jointly \u003cstrong\u003elaunched the new Caribbean Guilder (XCG) \u003c\/strong\u003eon March 31, 2025.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNetherlands Antilles guilders (ANG) continue to be \u003cstrong\u003eexchangeable\u003c\/strong\u003e for Caribbean guilders at the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten through 2055.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"World Money Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51499301437751,"sku":"CUKM010-2025U","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0969\/7165\/3431\/files\/57_eab9214f-b5d8-452e-b922-3d2cbba5140d.jpg?v=1766779083"},{"product_id":"curacao-25-cent-2025-unc-worlds-newest-currency-march-2025-n-462588-combine","title":"Curacao 25 Cents 2025 UNC—XCG Caribbean Guilder—NO Sint Maarten","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: Royal Canadian Mint, Ottawa, Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrency:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-tab-span\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCaribbean guilder (gulden) ISO code \u003cstrong\u003eXCG\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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